- 麻(thorny plant; coarse cloth)
- 石(stone; rock)
Grinding stone processes thorny fibers into fine cloth — that is the meaning of the character.
to wear out one's lips (idiom)
I had to talk until my lips were worn out before I could persuade him.
to talk until one is blue in the face
He wore out his lips trying to convince me, but failed.
to repeat again and again
to wear out one's lips (idiom)
I had to talk until my lips were worn out before I could persuade him.
to talk until one is blue in the face
He wore out his lips trying to convince me, but failed.
to repeat again and again
Grinding stone processes thorny fibers into fine cloth — that is the meaning of the character.
Breaking something open is like using a stone to smash away the entire outer shell.
A person's mouth is like a bird's beak, used for eating and speaking.
A hand using a tool to skin an animal mimics the character meaning hide or skin.
The character 子 depicts a newborn child with a large head and arms outstretched.
Grinding stone processes thorny fibers into fine cloth — that is the meaning of the character.
Breaking something open is like using a stone to smash away the entire outer shell.
A person's mouth is like a bird's beak, used for eating and speaking.
A hand using a tool to skin an animal mimics the character meaning hide or skin.
The character 子 depicts a newborn child with a large head and arms outstretched.
to wear out one's lips (idiom)
to wear out one's lips (idiom)
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He wore out his lips trying to persuade me.
He wore out his lips trying to persuade me.